Town government · Windsor County, VT

Cavendish's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Cavendish took in $2.1 million and spent $1.5 million.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Estimated by the U.S. Census BureauComes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

State tax money52%Town taxes41%Fees for services (sewer, water)7.0%

What stands out

52%

of Cavendish's money comes from state tax money.A typical U.S. township or town of under 10,000 people gets 19%.

Town taxes41%

Property tax
41%$854 thousand

Fees for services7.0%

Fees for services
7.0%$144 thousand
What's in fees for servicesSewer and water
  • Sewer$79 thousand
  • Water$65 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money52%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
52%$1.1 million

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking56%Running the government and other costs22%Interest on debt11%Water, sewer, trash and utilities5.7%Police, fire, courts and jails3.0%All other spending2.7%

What stands out

11%

of Cavendish's spending goes to interest on debt.Most U.S. townships and towns of under 10,000 people spend nothing on this.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
56%$824 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$824 thousand
Running the government and other costs
22%$319 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsFinance, tax collection and budgeting
  • Finance, tax collection and budgeting$319 thousand
Interest on debt
11%$166 thousand
Water, sewer, trash and utilities
5.7%$85 thousand
What's in water, sewer, trash and utilitiesSewer systems and water supply
  • Sewer systems$56 thousand
  • Water supply$29 thousand
Police, fire, courts and jails
3.0%$45 thousand
What's in police, fire, courts and jailsCourts and legal services and police
  • Courts and legal services$37 thousand
  • Police$8 thousand
Parks, recreation and libraries
2.6%$39 thousand
What's in parks, recreation and librariesLibraries
  • Libraries$39 thousand
Environment and natural resources
<0.1%$1 thousand
What's in environment and natural resourcesNatural resources, farming and conservation
  • Natural resources, farming and conservation$1 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

Town of Cavendish. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. Most of this government's figures were estimated by the U.S. Census Bureau from a sample; the government did not report them itself. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of Town of Cavendish itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.